What gets you moving?Posted on: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:27:24 +0000Update your workout! Turn your tired old routines into exciting interactive experiences, suggested by our friends at hackcollege.com. Flee from hordes of undead with Zombies, Run!. Track your progress and compete with others on Fleetly. Turn spare minutes into an epic adventure, like climbing Mt. Everest, with friends on Teemo. Finally, compete for the title [...]
High-Tech Trim DownPosted on: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:10:12 +0000The 2013 Consumer Electronics Show saw a strong trend in high-tech waist-trimming and tracking technology. Like the HAPIfork, an electronic fork that monitors your eating habits and helps you eat slower. Or the Fitbit. A helpful little fitness tracking wristband or clip that measures your every activity. From steps taken, distance walked, calories burned and [...]
Luxe LifePosted on: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:04:43 +0000Recently our masterful photographer pal, Russ Schleipman turned us on to inclassicstyle.com, a mouthwatering eMagazine designed to “enhance one’s social life by sharing a collection of distinctive recommendations related to Travel, Dining, Entertainment and the Arts.” Thanks to ICS, we’ve been reading about Boeing’s Dreamliner 787, Nobu in Las Vegas, and new twists on Dim [...]
Vacation DisconnectPosted on: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:00:38 +0000Wondering what tech to pack on your spring breakaway? When we here at Milk* hit the road, we take it all. We need our Google Maps to get to the airport and park. We need our eReaders and tablets to get through the flight. And once we arrive, how could we possibly relax without checking [...]
Fit Inside and OutPosted on: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:54:01 +0000Inspired by our visit from internationally renowned fitness expert, Tom Holland, we’ve put together this list of fun fitness inspired posts. And, after you get the beach bod of your dreams, book a hotel and take 5. Tom spoke with milk* about the mind-body connection, the power of self-talk, goal-setting, Bandura’s theories on self-efficacy and [...]
Tag You’re It.Posted on: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:59:42 +0000This story in the Wall Street Journal reminded us that you may have to grow old, you don’t have to grow up. For 23 years, four men have played a game of tag that lasts the entire month of February. Whoever is “it” at the end of February stays “it” for the remainder of the [...]
A New Weapon In the Follicular FightPosted on: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:52:09 +0000A great shave at a fair price. That’s what Andy Katz-Mayfield and Jeff Raider set out to do with Harry’s shaving products. And with their German engineered blades and meticulously well-designed handles, they are as pleasing to your face as they are to your wallet. Shave in style for $15.
Life’s SherpaPosted on: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:08:18 +0000We know, we know, it’s an oldie. But it’s just so darn good. Welcome to Snapguide, where you can learn how to make dry- rubbed pork ribs (drooling sounds), cut side-swept bangs (whistling sounds) and change a bike tire (greasy sounds). Anything you want to learn or share you can find it here. Oh, and [...]
50 social media case studies you should bookmark.Posted on: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:05:47 +0000We all know social media is the best way for brands to build relationships and transform customers into advocates, but knowing which channels to reach them through is daunting. Thanks to Simply Zesty, here are 50 case studies that will help you wrap your head around all the possibilities.
Lost and Found on TumblrPosted on: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:03:34 +0000Do you love those amazing National Geographic photographs as much as we do? Well, you’ll love their new blog called Found. It’s hosted on Tumblr and it’s dedicated only to unknown photos from its archive. The man behind this project is William Bonner. He realized there is a vast number of interesting photos that never [...]